Issues that have been around throughout human history
What are enduring issues?
The main difference between the Paleolithic and Neolithic Revolution
What is the idea of Farming/ Agriculture?
"The land between two rivers"
What is Mesopotamia?
This geographic feature influenced the location of many of the early civilizations.
What is a river?
"In a nameless battle during the American Revolution, a soldier had his head shot off by a cannonball"
What is the origin of the Headless Horseman?
This is another name for Neolithic Revolution (don't say new stone age)
What is Agricultural Revolution?
This means the belief in many gods
What is Polytheism?
One of if not the first recorded written laws in human history
What is Hammurabi's Code?
"An eye for an eye"
What is and example of a law in Hammurabi's code?
To make stronger
What is consolidating?
A. Surplus of food
B. Rise of cities
C. Job specialization
D. Development of new technology
What are the "Effects of the Neolithic Revolution"?
The Torah, Moses, the Ten Commandments
What are aspects of Judaism?
Pharoah, Priests, Soldiers, Scribes, Merchants, Craftsmen, Peasants and slaves..
What is the Egyptian Social Hierarchy?
If any one strike the body of a man higher in rank than he, he shall receive..
What is 60 ox whips in public?
Having an excess amount of an item, in most cases this refers to food.
What is a Surplus?
What is an example of 2 polytheistic religions?
What is Animism, Hinduism, Babylonian religious culture?
Mohenjo- Daro was a part of this ancient river valley civilization
What is Indus River Valley?
Creator of the first modern alphabet and laid the foundation for Roman and Greek culture
Who are the Phoenicians?
Egyptian invention created to irrigate water from the Nile river into fields
Ill-treatment of a group of people based on religion
What is persecution?
This civilization within Mesopotamia is known for the invention and use of cuneiform.
What are the Sumerians?
cities, job specialization, government, language and writing systems, social hierarchy....
What are the characteristics of a civilization?